CVE-2018-1638

Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-07-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-287

Description

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0-5.0.8.3 Developer Portal does not enforce Two Factor Authentication (TFA) while resetting a user password but enforces it for all other login scenarios. IBM X-Force ID: 144483.

Affected products

IBM API Connect: from 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.3

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144483
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10718415
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144483
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10718415

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